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BG03 LCZ

2003 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

64,649 mi
Last recorded64,649 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2023
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG03 LCZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2023 64,649 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2021 61,442 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 57,801 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2019 55,692 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Dec 2019 55,641 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2018 53,470 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 52,142 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 50,726 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 49,477 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Dec 2014 48,297 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 46,981 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 44,181 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2012 44,181 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Pass 16 Dec 2011 40,705 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 36,611 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Dec 2009 33,859 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 30,721 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 23,639 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2006 18,304 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Focus?

Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
6,500
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,072,617
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,055,468
Stop lamp not working 415,965
Brake pipe excessively corroded 379,900
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 375,019
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 359,770
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BG03 LCZ is a 2003 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2003 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 70,585 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Focus fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,055,468 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG03 LCZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Ford Focus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BG03 LCZ registered?

BG03 LCZ is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is BG03 LCZ safe to buy?

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